Learn how to treat sports-related injuries and medical emergencies in this free online first aid training course. Do you want to learn how to provide first aid and treat sports injuries, thus ensuring that athletes recover faster? This course explores the importance of first aid in sports, the role of personnel and the equipment required to provide immediate medical care. We examine various common sports-related injuries such as bone fractures, dislocations and head trauma and explain how to apply preventive strategies to provide timely emergency care.
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 3-4 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Describe how to assess different sports-related injuries and fractures on the field • Outline how to immediately provide care to athletes with injuries, wounds and fractures • Recognize different states and levels of consciousness • Discuss the importance of first aid in different sports scenarios • List the duties and responsibilities of a coach in ensuring the safety of athletes and sportsmen • Explain how to safely move a player off the field for immediate medical attention • Identify causes of different injuries and the relevant first aid care required to treat each • Discuss sources of pain and brain and spinal injuries on the field and their possible complications |
| Course Code | 6044 |
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